Folk School at Folklore Village
Folk School 2024
Special May 2024 Session
May 13 – 18 – The Art of Gourd Banjo Making with Jeff Menzies
June 2024
June 14 – 16 – Woven Mohair Saddle Cinches, Guitar Straps and Hat Bands with Pop Wagner
June 14 – 16 – Singing in Harmony: Beginning Polyphonic Singing with Cait Vitale-Sullivan
June 15 – Beginning Chair Caning with Mary Jo Harris
June 15 – Hearts & Stars: Scandinavian Woven Paper Heart Baskets & Froebel (German) Stars with Becky Rehl
June 15: Paint a Swedish Timplåda with Carol Bender
June 15 & 16 – Mosaic Art Made from Broken Pieces with Linda Millunzi-Jones
July 2024
July 12-14 – Learn to Weave on a Backstrap Rigid Heddle Loom with Ani Weaver
July 13 – Introduction to Blacksmithing with Greg Winz
July 13 – Old Time Music of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest with Jason Busniewski
July 13 & 14 – Spoon Carving with Derek Brabender
July 13 & 14 – Northern Lights Hardanger Embroidery with Donna Olson
August 2024
August 9 -11 – Cigar Box Crankies: A Crankie Making Intensive with Katherine Fahey and Dan Van Allen
August 9 – 11 – Black Ash Shallow Basket with Liandra Skenandore
August 9 – 11 – Build a Small Harp in a Weekend with Alice Margerum
August 10 – One Day Introduction to Natural Dyes with Kipp Inglis
August 10 – Summer Foraging with Chris Gavin
August 10 – Kimchi and Kraut: Stories and Recipes with Fermented Cabbage with Bill Robichaud
September 2024
September 13 – 15 – Black Ash Tray Basket with Liandra Skenandore
September 13 – 15 – Indigo and Shibori Intensive with Kipp Inglis
September 14: Thistles & Threads: Introduction to Hand Embroidered Florals with Kelli Emerson
September 14 – Introduction to Blacksmithing with Greg Winz
September 14 – Scoop, Swipe, and Print: An Intro to DIY Screen-Printing with Leah Parkhust
September 14 – Fingerstyle Technique for Solo Guitar and Accompaniment with Brad Shryack
September 14 & 15 – Nordic Herbals with Gigi Stafne
October 2024
October 4 – Community Sing with Liz Rog
October 4 – 6 – Black Ash Hexagon Weave Basket with Liandra Skenandore
October 5 – Introduction to Swedish Dalmålning (Kurbits Painting) with Renee Vaughan
October 5 – Fall Foraging with Chris Gavin
October 5 – Secret Message Tapestry Weaving with Leah Parkhurst
October 5 & 6 – Kolrosing in the Scandinavian Style with Darlene Fossum-Martin
October 5 & 6 – Leading as a Way of Listening: A weekend of learning for emerging leaders of community singing with Liz Rog
Registration, lodging, etc. information HERE:
Scholarships
A limited number of partial or full scholarships are available for Folklore Village Folk School classes, thanks to the generosity of our instructors who share their creative output with Folklore Village auctions. To apply for a scholarship, please fill out the form HERE. Please submit scholarship applications at least 3 weeks before the class begins.